Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,265 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves providing acute care in the ER, coordinating patient flow, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The position requires a valid nursing license, BLS, and at least 1 year of ER experience, with travel benefits and housing options typical for this assignment.

Qualifications

• Valid nurse license is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• At least 1 year of emergency room nursing experience.
• Work authorization in the location.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute care in the emergency department and manage patient flow.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes.
• Monitor patient status and administer treatments as needed.

Skills

RN

BLS

ED/ER nursing

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in a healthcare facility located in a community setting. The role involves providing acute care services in the emergency department, managing patient flow, and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. The position requires adaptability and critical thinking to address diverse emergency cases.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift with hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, every other weekend or every other holiday; minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nurse license, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), at least 1 year of emergency room nursing experience, and work authorization in the location.
• Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are desirable.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The role involves managing emergency cases, administering treatments, monitoring patient statuses, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and possess excellent communication skills.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1317208. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others - we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life - one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus